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I have to admit, I’m a newcomer to Maeve Binchy. Before, when I said her name in my head, I thought of that portrait in the National Gallery, of the fact she was an Irish hero in the RTÉ sense, and of that book Circle of Friends which I once saw my English teacher reading … More Review: Maeve’s Times

Ever felt like someone was keeping something from you? Or like there was something you were supposed to know but just couldn’t ask? This is how it feels for Kathy, Ruth and Tommy; borders at Hailsham Academy in Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go. “I don’t know how it was where you were…” says narrator, … More Review: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro